Most Recent Aerial Photography

Bluesky is a specialist in the acquisition of aerial surveys and the processing and creation of high-quality imagery products. By investing in the latest technology Bluesky ensures the quality, accuracy and consistency of its imagery is of the highest standard.  Bluesky maintains national aerial photography datasets which are updated every 3 years and available off-the-shelf.

Products available:

2.5cm Aerial Photo

Ultra high-res digital aerial photography is available for selected cities across England.

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5cm Aerial Photo

Super high-res digital aerial photography is available for selected cities across England.

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12.5cm Aerial Photo

Digital high-resolution aerial photography is available at 12.5cm for much of England and Wales. Also with the option to purchase at resolutions of 25cm, 50cm, 2m and 1m available.

Captured: From 2006 onwards

Resolution: 12.5cm

Accuracy XY: ± 50cm rmse

Optimum Viewing Scale: 1:750

Formats: JPG, TIFF, ECW

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50cm Colour Infrared

As concerns for the environment grow, colour infrared photography (CIR) offers us a wealth of information on the health and state of the vegetation. A colour infrared image, in the near infrared spectrum band, is acquired simultaneously with aerial photography.

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50cm NDVI

NDVI (Normalised Difference Vegetation Index)  is a widely used measurement of the visible and near-infrared light reflected by vegetation. This Nationwide dataset, gives users the unique opportunity to quantify the concentration and quality of vegetation anywhere across the country.

NDVI is a simple to interpret graphical dataset is, facilitating speedy identification of vegetation maturity, health, and even potential insect attack and drought.

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